Kirsty Davies-Clark
Laser Cutting Technician
Technician, Kirsty Davies-Clark, works with students from several courses, providing laser cutting services, support and instruction. Meticulous, organised and approachable, Kirsty is always on hand to help the students achieve their creative and academic goals. She’s also constantly pushing the boundaries of what laser cutting can do, experimenting with materials and inspiring the students to create high quality work.Qualifications
Qualifications
Year | Qualification | Awarding body |
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2011 | BA(Hons) Fine Art | University College Falmouth |
2007 | Foundation Diploma in Fine Art | Warwickshire College |
Honors and awards
Year | Description |
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2018 | Staff Excellence Award - Unsung Hero |
Research Interests
Research interests and expertise
Model Making, Digital Fabrication and Processes, Sustainability, Architecture, Scale, Sculpture, Horticulture, Being Green, Sustainable Materials, Eco.Professional Engagement
Independent professional practice
- 2010 – Assisted artists Alessandro Marianantoni and Marcos Lutyens on the production of art piece co2morrow; a highly finished large-scale carbon-fibre sculpture. This was on display at gsk Contemporary Earth; Art of the Changing World, Royal Academy of Art London. http://www.alexrieti.com/co2morrow/
- On going - Work for Joseph Waller Fabrications of London, helping fabricate various high profile artists’ work such as Adriano Costa and Helen Marten (2016 Turner Prize Winner)
Professional esteem indicators
Year | Description |
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2014 | First Aid at Work |
2013 | DSE (Display Screen Equipment) Qualified DSE Assessor |
2012 | HSD Fire Warden |
2012 | Gas Handling Course - Compressed Gasses |
2012 | IOSH Managing Health and Safety at Work |
2012 | Abrasive Wheels Training - Competency Certificate |